Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Facial Features
Background Bariatric surgeries performed in the USA has increased twelve-fold in the past two decades. The effects of rapid weight loss on facial features has not been previously studied. We hypothesized that bariatric surgery will mimic the effects of aging thus giving the patient an older and les...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2015-09-01
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| Series: | Archives of Plastic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2015.42.5.567 |